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ALEX J. RUIZ |
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In his first and second year of college, he was a part of the Spanish Arts Club where he taught Salsa and participated in events for the community. During this time he was also teaching and performing for Salsa Lovers Dance Studios for four years. In 2005 he opened Latin X-Treme and taught for Carlos Albizu University. Since the beginning of 2006 he teaches, performs, and choreographs shows for Salsa Mia -- the hottest Salsa Entertainment School on South Beach in Miami, Florida.
TV Filming, Congresses and Events
Caliente. Univision Miami Channel 23. Congresses: Puerto Rico, New York, Atlanta, Orlando, Los Angeles, the Miami Salsa and Hustle Competition, and the International Miami Salsa Congress. Sabado Gigante. Interviewed with Don Francisco about Salsa in Miami. Part of Best of Miami Instructors. Miami New Times 2002. Mega TV Latino News Miami. Interview on the influence of Salsa in the world. Union Radio Miami 1450 AM La Voz De Venezuela, interview on Latinos in Miami. Radio Caracol Colombia, interview on Salsa in the United States. E! Entertainment Television Latin America, Wild On Latino TV show interview airing in 28 South and Central American countries. The King of Miami cable TV Reality show on Salsa dancing. Premios Lo Nuestro (Latin People Choice Awards) Opening Show For the movie Dirty Dancing Havana Nights, Miami Beach. World Salsa Federation Competition, Top 5, 2004
Nightclubs
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Born
in Caracas, Venezuela; Alex moved to Miami at the age of ten. In
his freshman year of high school he participated in the very first Salsa dancing
elective course in the United States where he began his training in different
types Salsa dancing and other Musical Arts. By the beginning of his senior year,
he was president of the G. Holmes Braddock Senior High Salsa Club where he began
to choreograph class and school events.
